Momentive to more than triple epoxy resin capacity at Spanish site

8:41 AM MDT | March 18, 2013 | Francinia Protti-Alvarez

Momentive Specialty Chemicals (Columbus, OH) plans to more than triple capacity for waterborne resin production at its site in Barbastro, Spain, the company announced today. The increased capacity will support existing business and enable Momentive to grow in the coatings, civil engineering, and fiber and textiles segments, the company says. “The latest development is focused on waterborne, two-component, zinc-rich resin systems with equivalent or better performance than the old solvent borne technologies,” says Ann Frederix, business director/epoxy...